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MS-DRG 451
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center median $36,446 · local Medicare $23,835 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $55,611 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Bright Health | $34,690 | 1.5× | 2 |
| Cigna | $84,151 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $36,446 | 1.5× | 5 |
| Sentara Optima Health | $56,069 | 2.4× | 3 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $24,955 | 1.0× | 4 |
| Virginia Premier Health | $25,454 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Reston Hospital Center median $50,197 · local Medicare $23,835 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $55,995 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Bright Health | $43,883 | 1.8× | 2 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $50,197 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Cigna | $84,151 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $56,041 | 2.4× | 5 |
| Pyramid Life | $28,276 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Sentara Optima Health | $56,069 | 2.4× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $25,705 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Virginia Premier Health | $26,219 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center median $53,063 · local Medicare $23,835 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $55,929 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Bright Health | $43,883 | 1.8× | 2 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $50,197 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Cigna | $84,151 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $57,235 | 2.4× | 5 |
| Sentara Optima Health | $56,069 | 2.4× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $25,577 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Virginia Premier Health | $26,088 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital median $56,582 · local Medicare $27,548 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $79,729 | 2.9× | 1 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $31,892 | 1.2× | 2 |
| Cigna | $79,729 | 2.9× | 2 |
| Health Care Service Corporation | $34,760 | 1.3× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $56,582 | 2.1× | 4 |
| George Washington Univ Hospital median $57,748 · local Medicare $27,548 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $66,343 | 2.4× | 1 |
| Cigna | $56,202 | 2.0× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $58,735 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Mdipa | $56,761 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Medstar | $39,074 | 1.4× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $95,869 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital median $60,504 · local Medicare $23,835 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $60,504 | 2.5× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $54,410 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $67,068 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $58,165 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Innovation | $56,571 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $64,507 | 2.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $82,436 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital median $60,526 · local Medicare $23,835 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $60,504 | 2.5× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $54,410 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $67,068 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $60,526 | 2.5× | 2 |
| Innovation | $56,571 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $64,507 | 2.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $82,436 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital median $62,066 · local Medicare $23,835 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $60,504 | 2.5× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $54,410 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $67,068 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $62,066 | 2.6× | 2 |
| Innovation | $56,571 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $64,507 | 2.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $82,436 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital median $62,670 · local Medicare $23,835 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $62,559 | 2.6× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $58,386 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Cigna | $68,056 | 2.9× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $62,670 | 2.6× | 2 |
| Innovation | $58,653 | 2.5× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $70,116 | 2.9× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $83,455 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital median $63,232 · local Medicare $23,835 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $60,504 | 2.5× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $54,410 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $67,068 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $63,232 | 2.7× | 2 |
| Innovation | $56,571 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $64,507 | 2.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $82,436 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center median $79,729 · local Medicare $27,548 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $79,729 | 2.9× | 1 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $32,689 | 1.2× | 2 |
| Cigna | $79,729 | 2.9× | 2 |
| Health Care Service Corporation | $35,727 | 1.3× | 1 |
| Kaiser Permanente | $79,729 | 2.9× | 1 |
| Mamsi | $79,729 | 2.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $57,048 | 2.1× | 4 |
MS-DRG 450
| Hospital · insurer | Rate | × Medicare | Plans |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center median $61,006 · local Medicare $39,324 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $73,663 | 1.9× | 2 |
| Bright Health | $61,006 | 1.6× | 2 |
| Cigna | $84,151 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $41,940 | 1.1× | 5 |
| Sentara Optima Health | $108,408 | 2.8× | 3 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $40,718 | 1.0× | 4 |
| Virginia Premier Health | $41,533 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Reston Hospital Center median $77,173 · local Medicare $39,324 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $74,265 | 1.9× | 2 |
| Bright Health | $77,173 | 2.0× | 2 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $82,817 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Cigna | $84,151 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $94,546 | 2.4× | 5 |
| Pyramid Life | $46,087 | 1.2× | 1 |
| Sentara Optima Health | $108,408 | 2.8× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $41,898 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Virginia Premier Health | $42,736 | 1.1× | 1 |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center median $79,995 · local Medicare $39,324 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $74,009 | 1.9× | 2 |
| Bright Health | $77,173 | 2.0× | 2 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $82,817 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Cigna | $84,151 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $96,561 | 2.5× | 5 |
| Sentara Optima Health | $108,408 | 2.8× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $41,395 | 1.1× | 3 |
| Virginia Premier Health | $42,223 | 1.1× | 1 |
| George Washington Univ Hospital median $95,274 · local Medicare $45,450 · file 2026-09-01 | |||
| Aetna | $109,454 | 2.4× | 1 |
| Cigna | $92,724 | 2.0× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $96,903 | 2.1× | 2 |
| Mdipa | $93,646 | 2.1× | 1 |
| Medstar | $64,087 | 1.4× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $158,167 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital median $100,973 · local Medicare $39,324 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $100,973 | 2.6× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $89,766 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $111,927 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $97,069 | 2.5× | 2 |
| Innovation | $94,409 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $107,653 | 2.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $137,575 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital median $101,009 · local Medicare $39,324 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $100,973 | 2.6× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $89,766 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $111,927 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $101,009 | 2.6× | 2 |
| Innovation | $94,409 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $107,653 | 2.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $137,575 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital median $103,579 · local Medicare $39,324 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $100,973 | 2.6× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $89,766 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $111,927 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $103,579 | 2.6× | 2 |
| Innovation | $94,409 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $107,653 | 2.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $137,575 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital median $104,588 · local Medicare $39,324 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $104,403 | 2.7× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $96,327 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Cigna | $113,575 | 2.9× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $104,588 | 2.7× | 2 |
| Innovation | $97,883 | 2.5× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $117,014 | 3.0× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $139,274 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital median $105,526 · local Medicare $39,324 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $100,973 | 2.6× | 3 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $89,766 | 2.3× | 2 |
| Cigna | $111,927 | 2.8× | 2 |
| Elevance/Anthem/Empire | $105,526 | 2.7× | 2 |
| Innovation | $94,409 | 2.4× | 2 |
| Sentara Health | $107,653 | 2.7× | 2 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $137,575 | 3.5× | 2 |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital median $118,612 · local Medicare $45,450 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $176,974 | 3.9× | 1 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $70,790 | 1.6× | 2 |
| Cigna | $176,974 | 3.9× | 2 |
| Health Care Service Corporation | $62,636 | 1.4× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $118,612 | 2.6× | 4 |
| Medstar Washington Hospital Center median $176,974 · local Medicare $45,450 · file 2026-04-01 | |||
| Aetna | $176,974 | 3.9× | 1 |
| CareFirst BCBS | $72,559 | 1.6× | 2 |
| Cigna | $176,974 | 3.9× | 2 |
| Health Care Service Corporation | $64,206 | 1.4× | 1 |
| Kaiser Permanente | $176,974 | 3.9× | 1 |
| Mamsi | $176,974 | 3.9× | 1 |
| UnitedHealthcare | $119,367 | 2.6× | 4 |
Questions
How much does lumbar spinal fusion cost with commercial insurance in Washington DC?
11 Washington DC hospitals post usable commercial rates for inpatient stay (MS-DRG 451). The median across hospitals is $60,504; hospital medians range from $36,446 to $79,729. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.